Warranty Direct
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Compare Warranty Direct to the competition

With companies offering extended coverage coming and going so rapidly, how do you know who to trust? As the oldest and largest company offering direct-to-consumer extended coverage, Warranty Direct has prepared this checklist to help you in choosing your coverage provider.

Warranty Direct is a licensed provider of coverage in California . Policies are issued by General Fidelity Insurance Company (A.M. Best A-Excellent rating) and regulated by the California Department of Insurance Warranty Direct is the consumer division of Interstate National Dealer Services, one of the oldest and largest independent automobile warranty providers in the US . Our expertise in car warranties is unmatched with 28 years of experience, nearly 2 million car warranty contracts sold and nearly $600,000,000.00 in paid claims. In addition to offering our car warranties direct to consumers, over 2,200 manufacturer's, dealers, banks and credit unions choose to sell our coverage. Why pay the dealer's markup when you can buy similar coverage direct from the source?

Use the following questions to help select your coverage provider.

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Questions to Ask
Warranty Direct
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Over 28 years in business? Yes  
A.M. Best A-Excellent rated insurer? Yes  
Licensed in California? Yes (License # 0C36822)  
Regulated by California Department of Insurance? Yes  
Dun & Bradstreet verified? Yes  
Better Business Bureau accredited business? Yes, the best report in the industry  
Member BBB Online Privacy? Yes, your privacy is assured   
DMA member? Yes  
Member of WebAssured.com? Yes  
NOT an internet only company? Yes  
Over 2 million plans sold? Yes  
Your choice of repair facility? Yes  
Accepted at dealers? Yes, over 22,000 and growing  
Direct payment to repair facility via corporate credit card? Yes, no paperwork or billing hassles.  
Claims handled in-house? Yes  
Nearly $600,000,000 in paid claims? Yes  
Long claims hours? Yes, 8am-8pm ET Monday to Friday and 9:30am-5:30pm ET Saturdays.  
Unlimited number of claims? Yes  
Wear and Tear coverage? Yes  
Seals & Gasket coverage? Yes  
Overheating coverage? Yes  
One deductible per visit? Yes  
Zero deductible option? Yes  
Towing Up to $100 per occurrence  
Road Service Up to $100 per occurrence.  
Car Rental Up to $50 per day  
Lost Key/Lockout Yes  
Trip Interruption Up to $125 per day  
Tire Coverage Up to $400.  
Transferable? Yes  
All coverages offered online? Yes  
All prices offered online? Yes  
Preview actual policy online? Yes  
Secure online purchasing? Yes  
Protected by Hacker Safe? Yes  
Protected by Verisign? Yes  
Convenient payment plans Yes  
Money back guarantee? Yes  



" My experience was very simple. The service manager at the Jeep dealer just made a phone call, got approval in no time at all, and the bill was paid. I'm impressed! " — C. Iris, OH